IMAGE
Samoan children performing the Sasa at the Opening Ceremony for the 7th Festival of Pacific Arts, Apia, Samoa
- Date
- 9 Sep 1996
- Reference
- PA12-7268-13
- Description
Photograph of some of the two thousand children who performed the sasa for the Opening Ceremony for the 7th Pacific Arts Festival, Samoa. Photograph taken 9 September 1996 by Julia Brooke-White.
Inscriptions: On slide mount: 7. 9/9 Opening Ceremony. 2000 children perform sasa. 9.9.1996
Sasa is the Samoan word for a particular group dance. The sasa can be performed by both males and females in a seated position or standing. Hand movements are used to depict activities taken from everyday life.
Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Brooke-White, Julia Stace, 1942-: Photographs / Participants from Papua New Guinea and Samoa at the 7th Festival of Pacific Arts, Apia, Samoa
- Format
- 1 colour original transparency/ies, Transparencies, Orientation: Horizontal image
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